Interviews and News from the Fringes

Tumbleweed Smith: 50 Years Ahead of the Curve!

It seems everyone wants to be an indie producer. ITunes has 250,000 podcasts online, with more coming online every day, and YouTube has tons of independent content, and a passel of new digital era video celebrities. But this isn’t a completely new kind of phenomenon – Bob Lewis, aka Tumbleweed Smith, has been an independent producer for more than 50 years. His syndicated radio series, “The Sound of Texas,” recently passed 13,000 episodes aired.

Plutopia’s Scoop Sweeney journeyed into the Texas Hill Country to visit with Tumbleweed Smith as he performed his one-man show at Mason’s Odeon Theater. Listen and learn!

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